My father was one of those men who sit in a room and you can feel it: the simmer, the sense of… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
It's much more fun to be the person who comes into the room and lights the match. I get to be the… — Jessalyn Gilsig Copy Share Image
To my way of thinking and working, the greatest service a piece of fiction can do any reader is to force him… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
Extended families have never been the norm in America; the highest figure for extended-family households ever recorded in Americanhistory is 20 percent.… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Most actors don't know what they're going to do next, so you get into this thing where you have to force yourself… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
The liberation of Kuwait has begun. In conjunction with the forces of our coalition partners, the United States has moved under the… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
The world has experienced a revival of an old faith in the everlasting moral force of justice. At no time in history… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I would have to have people totally committed to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of this United States. And many… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
This was the first time he had seriously confronted what he was doing, and the force of that awareness came very abruptly… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
In a contest with a weaker party it is more honorable to yield than to force concession. Magnanimity becomes the strong. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
I've been very inspired by Virgin's model of business as a force for good. — Cory Monteith Copy Share Image
Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I saw that the kingdom must be interior before it can be exterior, that it is a kingdom of ideas, and not… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
...at the time, King Herbert felt that to remain safe, the kingdom needed an effective intelligence force." "An intelligent force?" said Will.… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Capitalism invariably boils down to barter between two willing parties, neither of whom uses force to work with the other. — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in scoring points or being over-critical of the US administration. I want to find the entry points to try… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Dissidents are not imprisoned as in the domains of the Kremlin, in the old days. They do not have their brains blown… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
A powerful athlete is not a strong athlete, but one who can exert his strength quickly. Since power equals force times speed,… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Self-loathing is the silent hemorrhaging of the soul. You don't feel or see the life force fleeing until it's not longer there,… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
All the best of the monsters played for sympathy. That goes for my father, Karloff, myself and all the others. They all… — Lon Chaney, Jr Copy Share Image
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. — George Washington Copy Share Image
